18 Tweets That Sum Up How Upset People Are With The Democrats Who Sided With Republicans On A Government Shutdown Deal

12/11/2025 21:36

After nearly 40 days, eight Democrats split from the party last night to vote toward reopening the government.

Their vote breaks Democrats' goal of holding until Republicans agreed on extending a portion of funding for the Affordable Care Act that's set to expire at the end of this year. Without this extension, Americans are likely to face higher insurance bills due to premium hikes.

Image with the U.S. Capitol and text reading "Government Shutdown" over an American flag background
 
 

The lack of unity in the party is fueling many frustrated reactions from left-leaners online. Here's what they're saying:

 

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A tweet criticizing Republicans, mentioning Trump, SNAP issues, and Democrats' response to a shutdown, calling them "feckless losers with weak leadership."
 
 

 

 

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Tweet timestamped 6:21 PM, Nov 9, 2025, by Jon "Bowzer" Bauman, states: "A Democratic cave now after Tuesday’s clean sweep is about the dumbest thing I can imagine."
 
 

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Social media post highlighting debate remarks: "WHAT THE FUCK ARE YOU SAYING? THIS IS THE FIGHT! FIGHT THIS FIGHT!" with Schumer's quote on Democrats
 
 

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Tweet by Polling USA: Criticizes eight Democrats for backing down on healthcare amidst fascism and high costs; includes broken heart emoji. Dated Nov 9, 2025
 
 

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Social media post by @barbarismcrit expressing surprise about Democrats bailing out Republicans before political self-destruction, dated Nov 9, 2025
 
 

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A social media post criticizing Democrats for conceding to Republican demands after elections
 
 

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Tweet by @WinterPolitics1 says Bernie Sanders is taking initiative for Democrats; linked NewsWire tweet reports Sanders tells Democratic Senators to oppose shutdown deal
 
 

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Tweet by @IbaraEleven: "Why are leftists so mean to democrats??" followed by "This is why." Dated Nov 9, 2025
 
 

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Tweet by GeauxGabrielle discusses low polling for Trump, hunger affecting millions, ACA impacts, and urges voting Democrat
 
 

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Tweet by Tim Walz criticizing the Trump Administration for prioritizing tax cuts for billionaires over affordable healthcare solutions
 
 

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Tweet by Susan Glasser: "Democrats had a strong week at the polls but agreed to an old deal without demands; Cue the Dem civil war..."
 
 

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Tweet by Joe Walsh: "At this point, it’s utterly bonkers that any Democrat would trust any Republican to negotiate in good faith." Dated Nov 9, 2025
 
 

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Tweet by Raquel expresses concerns about the end of an achievement linked to Obama, citing Democrats' lack of resolve
 
 

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Tweet by user: "Sure the democrats caved on the shutdown, but at least they got nothing in return." Dated Nov 9, 2025
 
 

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Social media post by a governor criticizing the Senate vote on the federal government shutdown, calling it a betrayal of working Americans
 
 

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Tweet from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez highlights SNAP benefit of $177 per person and ACA benefit of up to $550 per person/month, stressing leadership integrity
 
 

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A tweet questions low Democratic approval despite news of Democrats advancing a bill to reopen the government
 
 

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Tweet by Amanda Litman: "This shit is why people don’t trust the Democratic Party."
 
 

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